A Western Diet, but Not a High-Fat and Low-Sugar Diet, Predisposes Mice to Enhanced Susceptibility to Imiquimod-Induced Psoriasiform Dermatitis

J Invest Dermatol. 2019 Jun;139(6):1404-1407. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2018.12.002. Epub 2018 Dec 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Diet, Carbohydrate-Restricted / adverse effects
  • Diet, High-Fat / adverse effects
  • Diet, Western / adverse effects*
  • Dietary Sugars / adverse effects
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Disease Susceptibility / etiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Imiquimod / immunology
  • Mice
  • Obesity / etiology*
  • Obesity / metabolism
  • Psoriasis / etiology
  • Psoriasis / metabolism*

Substances

  • Dietary Sugars
  • Imiquimod